Glomb, from "glide bomb", was a project undertaken by the United States Navy during World War II to develop an unmanned aircraft for delivering bombs to high-value, well-protected targets without risk to aircrew. The project proceeded through the war, producing several prototype aircraft, but technical limitations meant no Glombs saw operational service and the program was cancelled at the end of the war.
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| - Glomb, from "glide bomb", was a project undertaken by the United States Navy during World War II to develop an unmanned aircraft for delivering bombs to high-value, well-protected targets without risk to aircrew. The project proceeded through the war, producing several prototype aircraft, but technical limitations meant no Glombs saw operational service and the program was cancelled at the end of the war. (en)
- Glomb, contração de de "glide bomb", foi um projeto realizado pela Marinha dos Estados Unidos durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial para desenvolver uma aeronave não tripulada para lançar bombas a alvos de alto valor e bem protegidos, sem risco para a tripulação. O projeto prosseguiu durante a guerra, produzindo vários protótipos de aeronaves, mas as limitações técnicas fizeram com que nenhuma das "Glomb" viesse a entrar em serviço operacional e o programa foi cancelado no final da guerra. (pt)
- Le Glomb était un projet entrepris par la United States Navy au cours de la Seconde Guerre mondiale pour développer un aéronef sans pilote, permettant de délivrer des bombes sur des cibles à haute valeur stratégique fortement protégées sans risquer la vie d'un équipage. Le terme « Glomb » est d'ailleurs une contraction du terme « glide bomb », qui signifie « bombe planante » en anglais. (fr)
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| - Glomb, from "glide bomb", was a project undertaken by the United States Navy during World War II to develop an unmanned aircraft for delivering bombs to high-value, well-protected targets without risk to aircrew. The project proceeded through the war, producing several prototype aircraft, but technical limitations meant no Glombs saw operational service and the program was cancelled at the end of the war. (en)
- Le Glomb était un projet entrepris par la United States Navy au cours de la Seconde Guerre mondiale pour développer un aéronef sans pilote, permettant de délivrer des bombes sur des cibles à haute valeur stratégique fortement protégées sans risquer la vie d'un équipage. Le terme « Glomb » est d'ailleurs une contraction du terme « glide bomb », qui signifie « bombe planante » en anglais. Le projet fut mis en place pendant la guerre, donnant naissance à plusieurs prototypes, mais les limitations techniques de l'époque empêchèrent aux Glombs d'entrer en service opérationnel, et le programme fut abandonné à la fin du conflit. (fr)
- Glomb, contração de de "glide bomb", foi um projeto realizado pela Marinha dos Estados Unidos durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial para desenvolver uma aeronave não tripulada para lançar bombas a alvos de alto valor e bem protegidos, sem risco para a tripulação. O projeto prosseguiu durante a guerra, produzindo vários protótipos de aeronaves, mas as limitações técnicas fizeram com que nenhuma das "Glomb" viesse a entrar em serviço operacional e o programa foi cancelado no final da guerra. (pt)
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